As the city wrestles with an overall homeless population of more than 60,000, young people pose a challenge not just in terms of providing shelter for them, but also in providing the right kind of shelter ... Read more

The supportive-housing programs aim to keep disabled individuals off the street by placing them into rent-subsidized units with supportive services. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio have indicated ... Read more

It isn’t just the dead-rat smell in the hallway, the holes in the walls, the locked exits and other rampant health and safety violations that make a new report on New York City’s homeless shelters ... Read more

Earlier this month, Bill de Blasio spoke out against Governor Cuomo for his lukewarm support for a housing program serving New York's most vulnerable citizens, drawing attention to a critical, yet often ... Read more

A record number of kids in New York City are homeless and they won’t see any relief until they get access to more affordable housing, a new report concluded.
According to the Coalition for the Homeless, ... Read more